Make-Ahead Broccoli Salad with Bacon and Cheese

Prep time: 10 min
Servings: 16
Yield: 16 servings

Description

This make-ahead broccoli salad with bacon and Cheddar cheese is great to prep for lunches or an upcoming picnic as it keeps in the fridge for up to a week.

Ingredients

2 bunches broccoli, cut into bite-sized florets
1 pound cooked and crumbled bacon
1 (8 ounce) package sharp Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 medium onion, diced
1 cup mayonnaise (such as Hellmann's®)
1/2 cup white sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar

Directions

1 Toss broccoli, cooked bacon, Cheddar cheese, and onion together in a resealable container. Mix mayonnaise, sugar, and cider vinegar together in a separate container until well blended. Refrigerate both until chilled, 30 minutes or up to 1 week.
2 Just before serving, add dressing to the salad and toss to coat.